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University of Kansas/ Summer Administrative Intern
Summary
The University of Kansas offers a student hourly position for a Summer Administrative Intern. This program provides undergraduate students with the opportunity to gain valuable experience in an administrative role within a fast-paced university environment. Interns will work alongside professional staff, contributing to departmental operations and developing essential professional skills.
Qualifications
- Current undergraduate student enrolled at the University of Kansas
- Must have been enrolled in no less than 6 credit hours during the previous spring semester
- Minimum GPA of 2.5 or higher (as evidenced in application materials)
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
Responsibilities
- Responsibilities will vary depending on the assigned department but may include:
- Assisting with administrative tasks such as data entry, scheduling, and filing
- Providing reception support, greeting visitors, and answering phones
- Contributing to project development and implementation (as assigned)
- Creating presentations and reports (may vary by department)
- Maintaining department resources and ensuring smooth workflow
Benefits
- Gain valuable administrative experience in a university setting
- Develop essential professional skills applicable to various careers
- Learn about university operations and higher education administration
- Network with university staff and build professional connections
- Earn a competitive hourly wage
Location
The internship location will be within a designated department on the Lawrence or Edwards Campus of the University of Kansas.
Deadline: Unspecified ( will begin at Monday June 3, 2024)